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Mall hours longer during Eid festival in Dubai

- Jamil Khan, Senior Reporter

DUBAI: With a number of shopping malls across Dubai extending their business hours during the Eid Al Adha holidays, the shoppers will get enough time to go on a shopping spree particular­ly during late night.

Majid Al Futaim malls, which include Mall of the Emirates, City Centre Deira and City Centre Mirdif, will remain open until 1am.

The Dubai Mall, which will be opening until 2am from Aug.8 to Aug.17, will have the wise grandfathe­rly figure, Sheibitna, who will tell riveting tales and provide special words of wisdom from Aug.11 to Aug.14.

Ibn Batuta Mall has also extended its hours until midnight and F&B outlets until 1am. A wide range of wonderful things, including the Steam Punk Parade, Flower Theme Performanc­es and Looney Tune Shows, are there for the visitors.

Ater watching the thrilling fireworks at Dubai Festival City Mall, take a leisurely stroll around the shops and soak in the atmosphere as the opening times have been extended to 12am.

Lively performanc­es and winning opportunit­ies Create great moments with family and friends at Majid Al Futaim Shopping Malls this Eid Al Adha. From exclusive family entertainm­ent to daily opportunit­ies to win, shoppers have plenty to look forward to at Mall of the Emirates, City Centres and My City Centres in the UAE, and Matajer malls in Sharjah during the long Eid weekend.

Mall of the Emirates is the ultimate family destinatio­n this Eid Al Adha. Shoppers who spend Dhs600 or more have an incredible chance of winning a family package daily. This will include Mall Gitcards worth Dhs5,000 along with shopping vouchers from Carrefour, All Saints, American Girl, Lego, F&B vouchers from Sheraton Mall of the Emirates Dubai, VOX Cinemas tickets and Magic Planet cards to excite every member. One winner will be chosen every day from Aug.8-14.

Mall of the Emirates will also continue its Summer D’OR initiative during Eid Al Adha. The campaign was launched in May to enhance the luxury customer’s journey with customised services and an instant three per cent cash-back reward on purchases. The mall has already rewarded more than Dhs8 million as part of the ongoing campaign. City Centre Mirdif invites shoppers to unwrap their Ediya at the mall from Aug.8-14. Customers who shop for Dhs500 will be surprised with a special git, including Mall Gitcards, retailer vouchers, free VIP valet parking and VOX Cinemas tickets.

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